CASE RECORDS of the MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL. Case 22-2016. A 65-Year-Old Man with Syncope, Dyspnea, and Leg Edema

N Engl J Med. 2016 Jul 21;375(3):262-72. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcpc1601838.

Authors

Stephanie A Moore¹, Suhny Abbara¹, Gary S Mak¹, Eugene J Mark¹, James R Stone¹

Affiliation

¹ From the Departments of Medicine (S.A.M., G.S.M.), Radiology (S.A.), and Pathology (E.J.M., J.R.S.), Massachusetts General Hospital, and the Departments of Medicine (S.A.M., G.S.M.), Radiology (S.A.), and Pathology (E.J.M., J.R.S.), Harvard Medical School - both in Boston.

PMID: 27468063
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMcpc1601838

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Publication types

Case Reports
Clinical Conference

MeSH terms

Aged
Amyloidosis / diagnosis
Atrial Appendage / pathology*
Atrial Appendage / surgery
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic / complications
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic / pathology*
Diagnosis, Differential
Dyspnea / etiology
Echocardiography
Edema / etiology
Heart Septum / pathology*
Humans
Leg
Lung / diagnostic imaging
Lung / pathology
Lymph Nodes / pathology
Lymphatic Diseases / diagnosis
Male
Radiography
Sarcoidosis / complications
Sarcoidosis / pathology*
Syncope / etiology